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Bothriochloa macra
Redleg Grass
As recorded: Bothriochloa macra (Steud.) S.T.Blake
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- February 24, 1950
- Locality
- Kau, Pakini iki, Kaalualu Ranch.
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 305 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 24, 1950, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 3 other specimens.
Bothriochloa macra observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-07.
2026-09-07
Maile Way + East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2023-04-26
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-04-19
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Bothriochloa macra. BISH 786739. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956464258. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/786739.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956464258 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026